One county’s plan to help older, carless citizens stuck in remote villages proved wildly popular and has been copied across South Korea, revolutionizing public transportation in the countryside.
U.S., Japan, S.Korea to meet over N.Korea nuclear standoff
Officials from the United States, South Korea and Japan will hold a meeting on North Korea next week in Tokyo, South Korea’s foreign ministry confirmed on Friday.
The highest-grossing film in South Korea this year is a true story set in Somalia
A new South Korean film set during the Somali civil war in 1991 is the highest-grossing film in the Asian country so far this year. With $26.9 million in ticket sales, Escape from Mogadishu has raked …
Apple rebuffs Epic request to restore Fortnite developer account in South Korea
Apple rejected on Thursday a request by “Fortnite” creator Epic Games to restore its account on the iPhone maker’s iOS platform in South Korea to add its own payment option, in their latest tussle …
Talk of a Nuclear Deterrent in South Korea
With a growing digital presence, the extremist group seeks to destabilize South and Central Asia. Report: Talk of a Nuclear Deterrent in South Korea… | View Comments () SEOUL—Recent resumption of …
Army division artillery headquarters moves from JBLM to South Korea permanently
The Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion includes about 100 soldiers, according to an Army release. The move is part of a larger realignment of forces and the unit will continue its mission as a …
Epic asks Apple to allow “Fortnite” to return in South Korea
Epic Games says it “intends” to re-release its popular “Fortnite” battle royale game on iPhones and iPads in South Korea, citing the country’s new law involving in-app purchases.Why it matters: Epic’s …
Epic takes fight with Apple over online payments to South Korea
Epic Games has taken its battle with Apple to South Korea, where the company has sought to have its hit game Fortnite restored to the App Store under a world-first law in the country that loosens app …
South Korea ‘Closely’ Tracking North Korea Military Parade Featuring Dogs, Horses, Gas Masks
“Our military is tracking NK’s some sort of military parade closely,” the South Korean Defense Ministry told Newsweek. “We are analyzing precisely under the co-operation between ROK and US.” …
Kakao Empire Loses $16 Billion as Korea Steps Up Crackdown
Kakao Corp. and its listed subsidiaries have lost more than $16 billion in market value this month as South Korea ramps up its own version of tech crackdowns. Kakao itself has shed nearly $10 billion …